Full Time Primary Nurse Practitioner - Fairfield, IA

CareMed Health Solutions

• $90K — $110K *
Fairfield, IA 52556In-Person
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Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current, unrestricted NP license in Iowa
  • Board Certification
  • DEA licensure
  • Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties
  • Experience in long-term care settings
  • Proficiency with EMR systems
  • Ability to manage complex patients with chronic conditions
  • Experience within an interdisciplinary team; psych experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Provide primary and preventative care for long-term care patients in skilled nursing facilities
  • Manage residents experiencing acute changes in condition
  • Engage in advanced care planning and chronic care management
  • Prescribe appropriate medications in compliance with Iowa Law
  • Order and review diagnostic tests and treatments
  • Communicate regularly with nursing home staff regarding patient condition
  • Collaborate effectively with primary care physicians

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Continuing education credits
  • Reimbursement for recertification costs
  • Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance options
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provide primary and preventative care for long term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities.
  • Manage Residents with acute change in condition.
  • Advanced care planning and chronic care management.
  • Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with Iowa Law.
  • Order, review and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing.
  • Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition.
  • and/or the care plan.
  • Collaborate with primary care physician.

NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
  • Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Iowa.
  • Board Certification.
  • DEA licensure.
  • Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties.
  • Experience working in a long-term care setting.
  • Ability to work with an EMR.
  • Ability to manage patients with advanced illness and multiple chronic conditions.
  • Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care.
  • Psych experience a plus

Full Time NP BENEFITS:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Recertification Reimbursement
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
* Ladders Estimates

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